Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
252,500 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 28,085 kr
Communal tax
- 50,255 kr
Church tax
- 1,902 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 81,377 kr
Net pay
* 171,123 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.6%
Average tax rate
32.2%
67.8%
Net pay
32.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 252,500 kr a year living in the region of Varde, Denmark, you will be taxed 81,377 kr. That means that your net pay will be 171,123 kr per year, or 14,260 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.2% and your marginal tax rate is 31.6%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 kr in your salary will be taxed 31.57 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.43 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 684 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,422 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
DKK 220933
12.5%
1
Russia
DKK 219675
13.0%
2
Ireland
DKK 211214
16.4%
3
United Kingdom
DKK 206178
18.4%
4
Hungary
DKK 205788
18.5%
5
France
DKK 205165
18.8%
6
Ukraine
DKK 203263
19.5%
7
Norway
DKK 196115
22.3%
8
Czech Republic
DKK 195917
22.4%
9
Luxembourg
DKK 193199
23.5%
10
Spain
DKK 191453
24.2%
11
Austria
DKK 184857
26.8%
12
Sweden
DKK 178600
29.3%
13
Greece
DKK 174749
30.8%
14
Denmark
DKK 170121
32.6%
15
Germany
DKK 169820
32.7%
16
Poland
DKK 167897
33.5%
17
Italy
DKK 163432
35.3%
18
Finland
DKK 159719
36.8%
19
Netherlands
DKK 158895
37.1%
20
Portugal
DKK 153804
39.1%
21
Romania
DKK 147713
41.5%
22
Belgium
DKK 130186
48.4%
23
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Varde tables of Denmark, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.